| Author |
Ari G.M. Kinsberg. |
| Editor & Curator |
Sharon Liberman Mintz. |
| Imprint |
New York City, USA, 2004. 120 pp., illustrations: 117 col., 26.5 × 21 cm. English. |
| ISBN |
0873340930 |
| Location |
Library of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America (5 May–7 September 2004) |
| Description |
The development of Jewish cultural and religious life in America, 17th–20th C, illustrated by a wide variety of material from the Library’s holdings. Introduction by Ari G.M. Kinsberg. Material presented in 9 sections, each with introductory text and detailed descriptive entries: Beginnings, A Century of Immigration: 1820’s–1924, Daily and Communal Life, Judaism in America, Education, Yiddish Culture, The Jews and America, American Jews, and Conclusion. 103 items. |
| main keywords |
HISTORICAL DOCUMENTSPORTRAITSPRINTED BOOKSPRINTSUNITED STATES |
| minor keywords |
Boxers, professionalCaribbeanKetubbotMedalsNew York CityPortraits, rabbisPostcardsPrayerbooks/MahzorsPrints, synagoguesWorld War I Yiddish theater |